This coming Monday, May 29th is Memorial Day. While many Americans know it chiefly as the day for BBQ’s, parades, and a long weekend, the history is far more poignant and important. In this article, we’ll be taking a peek at the history of Memorial Day and sharing some ways you can get involved and celebrate. What is Memorial Day? 🤔 Memorial Day honors US … Continue reading How To Celebrate Memorial Day
Clapper is all about community. Whether you want to find a community, start your own, or just engage with other users, Clapper’s goal is to help you get there. But we didn’t want to stop at Groupchats, Profile Tags, or an equal opportunity algorithm. Oh no, the team created monthly, in-app events to help creators find each other and forge lasting friendships. Today, we’re talking … Continue reading Clapper Campaigns: A Recap and Introduction
St. Patrick’s Day is one of the most popular holidays in the United States. Though it was originally meant to celebrate Irish heritage and culture, most Americans tend to keep their holiday beer-focused. Drinking a Guinness is never a bad idea, but there’s much more to the holiday than your favorite brew. Ireland is full of folklore and history just waiting to be explored, and … Continue reading Irish Recipes for St. Patrick’s Day from Clapper
We’ve covered holidays with murky origins before, but we can say with confidence that this is one of the more…confusing ones. St. Patrick’s Day honors the patron saint of Ireland and therefore honors Irish history and tradition. But it’s modern origins cannot be separated from the United States. Where and when in the US is up for debate, but still. In this article, we’ll cover … Continue reading The History of St. Patrick’s Day with Clapper
To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and Irish culture, we’re asking creators to #DoTheJig! We’re hosting a PK Live Battle Royale to see who’s got the best moves and the most Irish spirit. Slip on your tap shoes and grab a 4-leaf clover: your favorite creator will need all the luck they can get. 🍀 The Luck of the Irish In this Livestream challenge, 16 competitors … Continue reading #DoTheJig on Clapper
Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular and contested holidays in the United States. For some people, it’s unnecessary and annoying; for others, it’s the best day of the year; and for people like me, any excuse to eat chocolate is a worthy one. Regardless of your feelings, Valentine’s Day is a modern staple with a history stretching back further than some more popular … Continue reading Clapper Shares The History of Valentine’s Day
